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Money laundering definitive guideline
We have issued an update to the money laundering definitive guideline to correct a technical error.
The only change is that the starting point is now ...
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Sentencing of youths – consultation launched on sentencing guideline
The Sentencing Council has launched a consultation on its proposed guideline on sentencing youths.
Find out more about the consultation exercise.
Read the press release.
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New guidelines proposed for the sentencing of young offenders
Today, the Sentencing Council has published a consultation on sentencing young offenders. Its proposals are in two parts: the overall approach courts should take when ...
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Vacancy: Member of the Sentencing Council for England and Wales
The Sentencing Council is looking for a senior police officer to join the Council as a non-Judicial member. Full details, including the candidate information pack, ...
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New judicial appointment to the Sentencing Council
A new judicial member has been appointed to the Sentencing Council by the Lord Chief Justice, with the agreement of the Lord Chancellor. Mrs Justice ...
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Victim surcharge update
There are increases to the victim surcharge for offences committed on or after 8 April 2016. For more information on the new levels for all ...
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Definitive guideline on robbery comes into effect
The guideline on the sentencing of robbery has come into effect today (1 April 2016).
The guideline is available here.
The existing robbery guideline for young offenders ...
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Sentencing Council launches new revised definitive guideline for sentencing dangerous dog offences
The Sentencing Council has published a revised guideline for judges and magistrates on the sentencing of dangerous dog offences.
The new guideline, which has been issued ...
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New sentencing guidelines for dangerous dog offences
Watch the Chairman of the Sentencing Council, Lord Justice Treacy, introduce the guideline:
The Sentencing Council has published new guidelines today for how courts should sentence ...
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Justice Select Committee - The Work of the Sentencing Council
Today (1 March 2016) the Chairman of the Sentencing Council, Lord Justice Treacy, updated the Justice Select Committee on the work of the Sentencing Council ...